1861

Counterfeit 101

 Obverse 1: Cast from Genuine Obverse

Reverse A: Cast from Genuine Reverse

        

Obverse 1                                                            Reverse A

      

Comments: Weight is 4.4 grams and cast from a mold of a genuine coin. Metal is most likely antimony or pewter. Reeded edge with normal coin turn die alignment.

Plate Coin: C. Majtyka Collection, VF-EF Grade Estimate

1861 Counterfeits: 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108

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